
From the Organizer
Kick off your Fourth of July weekend on the run. The Forum Fest 5K takes place July 3rd at Canyons Village in the heart of Park City, Utah — one of the most scenic mountain resort destinations in the West.
The course winds through Canyons Village on a mix of paved paths and packed gravel, offering a scenic and approachable route for runners of all levels. With gentle rolling terrain and just enough elevation change to keep things interesting, this is a great race whether you're chasing a PR or just enjoying the mountain air.
Your entry includes:
A premium race shirt from Craft Sportswear
A free donut and coffee from Chomp Donuts after the race
Access to the post-race party with live music, an amazing local vendor village, and lots of raffle prizes and giveaway including several pairs of shoes from Craft Sportswear! Top three male and female finishers will be recognized on the podium.
Race Details
Date: July 3rd
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Distance: 5K (3.1 miles)
Surface: Pavement and gravel path
Terrain: Gentle hills
Location: Canyons Village, Park City, UT
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
78°
Typical Low
51°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Park City, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
8,365
as of 2023
City Elevation
6,715 ft
Nearest Airport
SLC
Salt Lake City International Airport · 25 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Your Next Start Line
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From Endurance Grid
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Forum Fest Freedom 5k
Jul 3, 2026